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WITNESS LIST
Transportation Committee
March  6, 2007 - 8:00 AM
HB  227
 
    For:
Bush, Darrell (City of Midland TX)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Blaydes, Bill  (Self and Rachael Scoggin, Women's Soccer Coach Beaumont Westbrook H.S.)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Simmons, Steve (Texas Department of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  229
 
    For:
Blaydes, Bill  (Self and Rachael Scoggin, Women's Soccer Coach Beaumont Westbrook H.S.)
 
 
Bonura, JoAnne  (Self and West Brook Bus Crash Families, Tx Chap of Natl Coalition for School Bus Safety)
 
 
Brown, Melanie  (Self and West Brook Bus Crash Families, Texas Chapter of National Coalition School Bus Safety)
 
 
Forman, Stephen H.  (Self and West Brook Bus Crash Families, Tx Chap of National Coalition for School Bus Safety)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Davenport, Don (TAPT (Texas Association for Pupil Transportation))
 
 
Norman, Jim  (Self and Texas Association for Pupil Transportation)
 
 
Perez, Joe (Texas Association for Pupil Transportation (TAPT))
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Canales, Ramiro (Texas Association of School Administrators)
 
 
Moak, Lynn M. (Texas School Alliance, South Texas Association of Schools)
 
 
Romero, Jesse (Texas Licensed Child Care Association)
 
 
Youngjohn, Paul (Houston ISD)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bonura, Mike  (Self and West Brook Bus Crash Families, Tx Chap Natl Coalition for School Bus Safety)
 
 
Brown, Brad (Texas Chapter of National Association School Bus Safety)
 
 
Bryan, Remi (Texas Chapter of Natl Coalition for School Bus Safety)
 
 
Forman, Jeanette (West Brook Bus Crash Families, Tx Chapter Natl Coalition School Bus Safety)
 
 
Jones, Chris W. (Combined Law Enforcement Assn's of Texas)
 
 
Lincoln, Elena (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
 
 
Martinez, Ramona (Texas Chapter of National Coalition School Bus Safety)
 
 
Martinez, Stacey  (Self)
 
 
Owen, Bob  (Self)
 
 
Stuart, Aletra  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Hernandez, Mary (Texas Assoc. Pupil Transportation)
 
 
Ward, Jackie (Tx Association for Pupil Transportation)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Duty, David (Texas Association of School Boards)
 
 
McCurdy, Pam (TX DPS, School Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  310
 
    For:
Jones, Chris W. (Combined Law Enforcement Assn's of Texas)
 
 
Phillips, Karen (Texas Automobile Dealers Association)
 
 
White, Glenn (The Dallas Police Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Simmons, Steve (Texas Department of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Zacharias, Larry (Tx. Police Chiefs Assoc.)
 
 
 
 
HB  313
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Findeisen, Les (Texas Motor Transportation Assn.)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Palmer, David L. (Texas Department of Public Safety)
 
 
Saenz, Amadeo (Tx. Dept. of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  423
 
Against:
Sprinkle, GK (Texas Ambulance Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Davies, Becky (Texas Transportation Institute)
 
 
 
 
HB  499
 
     On:
Saenz, Amadeo (Tx. Dept. of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Rendon, Felix (San Antonio Police Officers Association)
 
 
 
 

HB  504
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Lofye, Andrea (Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority)
 
 
 
 
HB  526 - Committee Substitute  (Krusee)
 
    For:
Dybala, David C. (City of Dallas)
 
 
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)
 
 
Schwent, Don (Enterprise Rent-A-Car)
 
 
 
 
HB  526
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Zacharias, Larry (Tx. Police Chiefs Assoc.)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Simmons, Steve (Texas Department of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  733 - Committee Substitute  (Krusee)
 
    For:
Donley, Billy (Arrow Truck Sales Kansas City, Mo.)
 
 
Escobar, Benjamin (SelecTrucks, Freightliner Market Devolpement)
 
 
 
 
HB  733
 
Against:
Bell, Borden  (Self)
 
 
Fink, Stephen (International Truck and Engine Corporation)
 
 
Lancaster, Kevin  (Self)
 
 
McBee, Shane (Texas Truck Dealers Coalition)
 
 
McEwen, Clark (Texas Recreational Vehicle Association)
 
 
Phillips, Karen (Texas Automobile Dealers Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Bray, Brett (Tx. Dept. of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Huffmon, Dennis (International Truck + Engine Corp.)
 
 
Orf, David (Rusa Enterprises, Inc.)
 
 
 
 
HB  995
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Rendon, Felix (San Antonio Police Association)
 
 
 
 
HB  1049
 
     On:
Zgabay, Sherrie (Texas Department of Public Safety)
 
 
 
 
HB  1060
 
    For:
Kotyk, Steven (QuadraMed Corp.)
 
 
Phillips, Donald Scott (THR - Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bennett, Jessica (*Texas Pharmacy Assoct.)
 
 
Reagan, Karen (Texas Federation of Drug Stores)
 
 
Wall, Matthew T. (Texas Hospital Association)
 
 
Woolbert, Lynda (Coalition for Nurses in Advanced Practice)
 
 
 
 
HB  1164
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Jones, Chris W. (Combined Law Enforcement Assn's of Texas)
 
 
Rendon, Felix (San Antonio Police Officers Association)
 
 
Salinas, Art  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  1450
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Cuny, Larry (Texas Dept. of Public Safety)
 
 
 
 
HB  1521
 
    For:
Kutch, Sherry  (Self)
 
 
Lloyd, Margaret (Scenic Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Vela, Lee (Outdoor Adv. Assoc. of Texas & Clear Channel Outdoor)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Saenz, Amadeo (TxDOT Resource)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Goodwin, Hedi  (Self)
 
 
Karnes, Bette  (Self)
 
 
Kaufman, Alberta  (Self)
 
 
Painchaud, Kathy  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Simmons, Steve (Tx. Dept. of Transportation)
 
 
 
 
HB  1791
 
    For:
Duty, Valerie  (Self)
 
 
Forman, Steve  (Self and West Brook Bus Crash Families, Tx Chap of Natl Coalition School Bus Safety)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Norman, Jim  (Self and Texas Association for Pupil Transportation)

 
Against:
Perez, Joe (Texas Association for Pupil Transportation)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Blaydes, Bill  (Self and Rachael Scoggin, Women's Soccer Coach Beaumont Westbrook H.S.)
 
 
Bonura, JoAnne  (Self)
 
 
Bonura, Mike  (Self)
 
 
Brown, Brad (Texas Chapter National Assn School Bus Safety)
 
 
Brown, Melanie  (Self and National Coalition for School Bus Safety)
 
 
Bryan, Remi  (Self and Tx Chap National Coalition For School Bus Safety, West Brook Bus Crash Families)
 
 
Forman, Jeanette (West Brook Bus Crash Families, Tx Chapter Nat'l Coalition of School Bus Safety)
 
 
Martinez, Ramona  (Self)
 
 
Newman, Terry  (Self)
 
 
Stuart, Aletra  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Hernandez, Mary (Texas Assoc. Pupil Transportation)
 
 
Ward, Jackie (TAPT Tx Association for Pupil Trans.)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Canales, Ramiro (Texas Association of School Administrators)
 
 
Duty, David (Texas Association of School Boards)
 
 
McCurdy, Pam (TX DPS School Transportation)